Ares Git (2025/11/29) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Sega Master System, Mega Drive, PC Engine, MSX, ColecoVision, Neo Geo Pocket, and WonderSwan. The latest changelog notes an implementation of write protection for the HALTCNT feature in Game Boy Advance. The emulator continues the legacy of higan and bsnes, reflecting its dedication to preserving gaming history. Download is available for x64 systems.
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Ares Git (2025/11/29) has been compiled. Ares is a multi-system emulator that began development on October 14, 2004. It is derived from higan and bsnes, focusing on accuracy and preservation.
Currently, Ares emulates the following 27 hardware devices:
* Famicom + Famicom Disk System
* Super Famicom + Super Game Boy
* Nintendo 64 (in development)
* Game Boy + Game Boy Color
* Game Boy Advance + Game Boy Player
* SG-1000 + SC-3000
* Master System + Game Gear
* Mega Drive + Mega CD
* PC Engine + PC Engine CD + SuperGrafx
* MSX + MSX2
* ColecoVision
* Neo Geo Pocket + Neo Geo Pocket Color
* WonderSwan + WonderSwan Color + SwanCrystal + Pocket Challenge V2
Ares Git changelog:
* gba: Added write protection for HALTCNT
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